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Southeast met with dangerous floods while northeast for snow storms are settled

Southeast met with dangerous floods while northeast for snow storms are settled

The southeast part of the United States faced heavy rains and dangerous floods On Saturday, much of the east was beaten by a renewed and soaked climate.

A man was found dead in flood waters in Clay County, Kentucky, according to Wkyt-TV.

The cars and buildings in Kentucky were submerged in water, while the landslides blocked the roads in Virginia. The two states, together with Tennessee and Arkansas, were under flood warnings.

The northeast is also forecast to receive snowstorms during the weekend, and the Mississippi valley faces a threat of tornadoes.

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A partially submerged car

A partially submerged car outside Bowling Green, Kentucky, on Saturday, February 15, 2025. (AP)

The governor of West Virginia, Patrick Morrisey, issued an emergency state in 10 southern counties in response to heavy rains and floods on Saturday.

The governor of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, declared an emergency state preventively, since his condition was predicted with sudden flood On Sunday. The sudden floods affected some paths in the green bowling, and parts of the west of Kentucky could face up to eight inch rain.

“We want to specifically put the assets in places that are flooded and flooded in the past,” Beshear said on social networks.

Later, Beshear published an update to notify residents about in danger of floods, including Jackson County. He also said that state police officers were carrying out well -being controls and that shelters opened in Pike and Jenny Wiley State Resort Park county in Pressburg.

The governor of Kentucky said Saturday night that he had requested from the White House for a statement of emergency disasters and federal funds for impacted areas.

The Medical Center of the State River in the city of Jackson said it closed its emergency department and was transferring all patients to two other hospitals in the region. The hospital said it would reassess the conditions on Sunday morning to determine when it can reopen safely. It was predicted that the northern bifurcation of the Kentucky river creates almost 14 feet above the flood stage on Sunday afternoon, said the National Meteorological Service.

A corridor in the snow

A corridor says with the snow while surrounding the Washington Park when a winter storm extends over the Front Range Colorado communities on Saturday, February 15, 2025 in Denver. (AP)

The Simpson County Emergency Management Office in Kentucky said several rescues were made of stagnant vehicles in flood waters. The office urged people to stay at home.

There were possible sudden floods for the Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio valleys, the weather service said. Warnings of sudden floods were issued in Tennessee during much of the center of the State.

The weather service described the rain predicted as an “important, potentially historical, sudden flood event.”

In the north, a strong snow was expected for much of New England before it passes to Aguanieve, making traveling almost impossible. The state of New York and northern New England is expected to be more affected, possibly one foot or more.

The weather service said that accumulations of ice are forecast up to a quarter of an inch for some areas, which makes the management conditions dangerous. He also pointed out that heavy glaze in some areas can lead to fallen trees and power cuts.

The snow temperatures and the Arctic hit much of the plains of the west and upper medium, covering roads in the east of Nebraska, the north of Iowa and much of Wisconsin. Winter weather notices were issued for parts of the three states, as well as Michigan, with up to 4 inches of snow planned throughout Iowa, southern Wisconsin and most Michigan for Sunday night.

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A vehicle is excavated from mud

A vehicle is excavated from the mud after a storm on Friday, February 14, 2025 in Sierra Madre, California. (AP)

The United States was expected to face their tenth and colder stretching event of Polar this season, with the North Rockies and the Northern Plains to be hit first.

Denver opened shelters for those who live in the streets, since temperatures were expected to fall up to 14 degrees over the weekend. According to the reports, an inch of snow will fall every hour north of Denver.

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The upper plains can also feel extreme in the next few days, with wind chills ranging from less than 30 degrees to as less as less 60 in parts of the west of Montana, North Dakota, northern Dakota del Sur and West Minnesota .

In southern California, Dry climate He returned after the strongest storm of the year, although the risk of rock and landslides on the slopes of the forest fire forest remains, since dangerous slides can occur even after the rain stops, particularly in areas where the vegetation that helps keep the ground burned.

Associated Press contributed to this report.

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